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Alkaline cleaner for heat exchangers

Alkaline cleaner for heat exchangers from Escape from Tarkov
Best Value
₽28,938
Sell To
Flea
₽ / Slot
₽14,469
Size
1x2
Flea (24h avg)
₽28,938
Trader Pays
₽4,313 (Therapist)

Keep or Sell?

No quest needs it, but 3 barters and 3 crafts use it. Keep a few if you run those; sell the rest.

Barters That Use It

Ragman LL2: 5x Duct tape + 1x Alkali -> 1x Alpha
Peacekeeper LL2: 1x Alkali -> 1x C-10 AK
Prapor LL3: 2x Alkali -> 1x RPK-16 drum

Hideout Crafts That Use It

Lavatory lv1: 1x Alkali + 1x Salt + 1x Sausage -> 6x Soap
Lavatory lv3: 1x Aramid + 2x Ripstop + 1x Bleach + 1x Alkali + 1x KA Titan -> 1x ANA M2
Lavatory lv2: 1x Soap + 1x Alkali + 1x Sodium -> 3x Bleach

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is the Alkali worth in Tarkov?

About ₽28,938 right now, best sold to the flea market. If your flea is locked, Therapist pays ₽4,313. Prices update with live tarkov.dev data.

Should you keep or sell the Alkali?

No quest needs it, but 3 barters and 3 crafts use it. Keep a few if you run those; sell the rest.

Where do you find the Alkali?

It spawns as loose loot and in containers matching its category (household goods), and drops from raiders of every kind. No trader sells it for cash, so raids and the flea market are the sources.

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